Snowflake Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Snowflake’) is a showy native shrub known for its large, layered clusters of creamy white, double flowers that gradually fade to pink and burgundy as they mature. Its deeply lobed, oak-like leaves provide rich green foliage before turning shades of red, bronze, and purple in fall. Thriving in moist, well-drained soils and partial shade, ‘Snowflake’ is an excellent choice for woodland gardens, shrub borders, and naturalized landscapes. Its flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, while its dense form provides cover for wildlife.

Scientific Name: Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Snowflake’

Origin: Southeastern United States

Height: 6-8 feet

Spread: 6-8 feet

Light: Full Sun, Part Shade

Water: Medium

Bloom Dates: May-July

USDA Zones: 5-9